As of last Tuesday, King County Elections confirmed that over 55% of Bellevue residents approved a new parks levy. The levy will enable the city to preserve open space, add parks, and plan for a new aquatic center, according to the City of Bellevue. “I am thrilled that our residents […]
Bellevue City Council recently received an update on the Grand Connection with the news that Amazon will match Bellevue’s $2.5 million in funding 30 percent design for a pedestrian bridge that would cross from Bellevue City Hall Plaza to Eastrail. The Grand Connection today links people and places through the […]
Zumper recently published their latest Seattle Metro Report, which covers cities with the most and least expensive rents, as well as the fastest growing rents. The Washington one bedroom median rent was $1,544. Bellevue ranked as the most expensive city to rent in the metro area for the month of […]
With much construction coming to a halt in Downtown Bellevue, we thought it would be interesting to highlight projects that are currently under review by the City of Bellevue. Six separate projects have received Entitlement Review, but have not been issued construction permits as of yet. Despite the concerning trends […]
A new fire station has been proposed in Downtown Bellevue. The address is 1209 112th Avenue Northeast. According to City of Bellevue records, “Fire Station 10” will include two-stories and five bay fire station of approximately 20,000 square feet. It will also feature administration offices, operational support spaces, and crew […]
Commercial real estate brokerage, Broderick Group, recently published their Q3 2022 Eastside Office Market Overview. This included current news and trends, Eastside’s new development forecast, office market history, and more. In July 2022, Amazon announced that they would be pausing construction on six of their office towers in Bellevue. Bellevue […]
The two apartment buildings that were proposed atop a parking garage in Downtown Bellevue seem closer to construction. The location is 10850 Northeast 8th Street. The project, “Bellevue 108th Street Mixed-Use Project”, recently had new submissions to the City of Bellevue. These included a document to clarify sprinkler design, Phase […]
Change Research conducted a survey involving Bellevue residents that was created by the Bellevue Housing Research Coalition regarding the housing market. The survey was done to find out if the housing market is meeting the needs of the community. According to respondents, 27% of community members said that the community […]
Overlake Urgent Care will be moving into the vacant space at 10223 Northeast 10th Street in Downtown Bellevue. A Land Use Application has been submitted to the City of Bellevue. The proposed Overlake Urgent Care project proposes improvements which includes a primary care clinical space and outpatient urgent care clinical […]
For the first time in history, the City of Bellevue hosted the Rock ’n’ Roll Running Series over Labor Day Weekend. The event included a 5k, kids run, and half marathon. The event was headquartered at the Bellevue Downtown Park. There were live musical acts stationed throughout the half marathon […]
